I agree with you totally. The flaw is, that government scholarships are not equal. (I agree with you that they should be.) They are weighted heavily in favor of minorities.

I never had any particular view of Columbia one way or the other. Having said that, let's talk about scholarships; Those who have established scholarships that are available only to people of color, those who have established colleges that are open only to people of color are clearly dyed in the wool racists. Until the...more

Keep making people happy. Love them and let them love you back. Everybody wins!

Sounds like your experience verifies what I wrote. Great baby sitters/ protectors though they do require daily maintenance. I have been training dogs for 50 years, spent countless hours and loads of money training. Now, in my old age, I am happy to be sharing what I have learned as a 4- H advisor, teaching kids to t...more

Have never lived with a Newfie but have heard stories about what wonderful baby sitters they are. Having said that, before you run out and get one, they require a lot of brushing and grooming.

Sequester was hs idea!

Nonsense! So called sequester amounts to less than 2% of the budget. If sequester is so bad, why did Obama engineer it way back when? The whole concept was his idea, just to get the debt ceiling raised. Did you ever find a way to "borrow" yourself" rich? Cancelling White House tours to save money is a joke. I suspec...more

The wonderful thing about our free market system is that we, the customers, are in control. Don't like it? Don't buy it.

Let's get the whole story before we pass judgment. Clearly, the lioness in the foreground is in serious condition. Are they not being fed? Is there a medical condition that prevents her from digesting food? Is she full of worms?  Are her teeth so bad that she cannot eat? Let's find out what the problem is before we ask...more